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2026-01-27 · TD Garden

2 – 3Final/OT

BOS beat NSH 3–2 in overtime. BOS lost the expected-goals battle 2.5 to 3.4 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: David Pastrnak scored at 0:15 of overtime, moving BOS’s win probability from 52% to 100%. Jeremy Swayman saved 1.2 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
30 – 28
Expected goals
3.4 – 2.5
xG share
NSH 58%
Home-ice start
BOS 53%

Win probability

The site’s win-probability model, second by second: score, time left and the manpower on the ice. Dots are goals; hover for the swing.

NSH goalBOS goal

Expected goals

Running total of each team’s shot quality (unblocked attempts). Dots are goals.

NSHBOS

Three stars, by the model

Net goals added in this game versus a league-average player: on-ice goal share, finishing, playmaking, suppression, drawn and taken penalties, faceoffs; goalies by goals saved above expected.

BOS
60:15 TOI
GSAx +1.17
+1.17
NSH
1 G, 0 A · 29:59 TOI
On-ice +0.09 · Finishing +0.75 · Penalties +0.19
+1.07
NSH
1 G, 0 A · 12:41 TOI
On-ice +0.09 · Finishing +0.89
+0.98

Rough nights

NSH
0 G, 1 A · 23:45 TOI
On-ice +0.11 · Finishing −0.55
−0.43
NSH
0 G, 1 A · 19:46 TOI
Finishing −0.25 · Penalties −0.19
−0.41
NSH
0 G, 0 A · 16:59 TOI
On-ice +0.08 · Finishing −0.46
−0.38

Scoring

Win probability of the scoring team just before and after each goal.

TimeTeamGoalNSH–BOSWin prob.
P1 13:16 BOSHampus Lindholm
from Mason Lohrei, Fraser Minten
0–153% → 70%
P2 2:48 BOSMorgan Geekie
from David Pastrnak, Jonathan Aspirot
0–272% → 86%
P2 19:25 NSHRoman JosiPP
from Ryan O'Reilly, Steven Stamkos
1–29% → 23%
P3 13:17 NSHNick Blankenburg
from Adam Wilsby, Luke Evangelista
2–214% → 49%
OT 0:15 BOSDavid Pastrnak
from Charlie McAvoy, Marat Khusnutdinov
2–352% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

NSH

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Roman Josi D29:591+1.07+0.09+0.75+0.02+0.02+0.19+0.00
Nick Blankenburg D12:411+0.98+0.09+0.89+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Fedor Svechkov C3:05+0.15+0.01+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.19−0.05
Filip Forsberg L22:19+0.08+0.17−0.15+0.05−0.01+0.00+0.01
Michael McCarron C16:04+0.05+0.09+0.00−0.03+0.01+0.00−0.02
Cole Smith L16:57+0.03+0.12−0.05−0.03−0.00+0.00−0.01
Andreas Englund D8:50−0.00+0.00+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Matthew Wood R9:20−0.02−0.02+0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Justin Barron D8:47−0.04−0.02+0.00−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Brady Skjei D25:24−0.06+0.15−0.01−0.00−0.01−0.19+0.00
Nick Perbix D15:13−0.06+0.05−0.11+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Adam Wilsby D16:141−0.11+0.10−0.19−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Erik Haula L16:54−0.12−0.04−0.05−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.02
Luke Evangelista R19:291−0.15+0.12−0.29+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Michael Bunting L15:42−0.33+0.06−0.57−0.00−0.01+0.19+0.00
Jonathan Marchessault C16:59−0.38+0.08−0.46+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Steven Stamkos C19:461−0.41+0.01−0.25+0.03−0.01−0.19+0.00
Ryan O'Reilly C23:451−0.43+0.11−0.55+0.00+0.01+0.00−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Juuse Saros G72:32−0.17

BOS

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Morgan Geekie C19:101+0.41−0.21+0.64+0.01−0.02+0.00−0.01
Hampus Lindholm D19:131+0.29−0.24+0.91+0.00+0.01−0.39+0.00
David Pastrnak R23:4611+0.12−0.07+0.16+0.05−0.02+0.00+0.00
Andrew Peeke D17:34+0.11−0.07+0.00−0.02+0.01+0.19+0.00
Michael Eyssimont C9:44+0.05+0.04+0.00−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Marat Khusnutdinov C14:041+0.04+0.05−0.20−0.01−0.00+0.19+0.01
Casey Mittelstadt C14:31−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Nikita Zadorov D21:53−0.08+0.01−0.09−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Fraser Minten C18:531−0.08−0.11+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.03
Jonathan Aspirot D16:351−0.11−0.11−0.01+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Charlie McAvoy D27:141−0.18−0.10−0.12+0.01+0.03+0.00+0.00
Elias Lindholm C11:03−0.20−0.08−0.15−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.04
Pavel Zacha C17:24−0.22−0.06−0.15−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.01
Mason Lohrei D15:081−0.23−0.08−0.15+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Sean Kuraly C12:28−0.23−0.05−0.17−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.01
Mark Kastelic C11:43−0.24−0.08−0.16−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.01
Tanner Jeannot L9:20−0.29−0.04−0.04−0.02+0.00−0.19+0.00
Viktor Arvidsson L14:10−0.33−0.02−0.30+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jeremy Swayman G60:15+1.17

Net goals for one game are noisy: a single goal against on the ice or a lucky finish moves them a lot. See the card guide and Net Goals 101 for how they are built.